Multispectral remote sensing mapping for hydrocarbon seepage-induced lithologic anomalies in the Kuqa foreland basin, south Tian Shan

Journal of Asian Earth Sciences

Volumn 46, Issue , 2012, Pages 70-77

  Shi, Pilong ^a,b   Fu, Bihong ^b   Ninomiya, Yoshiki ^c   Sun, Jimin ^b   Li, Yang ^d  

^a CENTER FOR EARTH OBSERVATION AND DIGITAL EARTH   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

^d CHINA PETROLEUM AND CHEMICAL CORPORATION   (China)

Author keywords

ASTER; Greenhouse gas emission; Hydrocarbon seepages; Mineral alterations; Multispectral remote sensing; Southern Tian Shan; Thrust and fold belt

Indexed keywords

ASTER; FOLD AND THRUST BELT; FORELAND BASIN; GREENHOUSE GAS; HYDROCARBON EXPLORATION; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; HYDROCARBON SEEP; LITHOLOGY; MAPPING; MINERAL ALTERATION; MULTISPECTRAL IMAGE; OXIDATION; REDUCTION; REMOTE SENSING; SEEPAGE;

TIEN SHAN;

EID: 84856353656     PISSN: 13679120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jseaes.2011.10.019     Document Type: Article

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